A quilt show will be open to the public on Saturday, Feb. 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Ionia County Intermediate School District. The show will feature approximately 50 quilts based on Dr. Seuss’ book, "Green Eggs and Ham!"

Research clearly shows the vital importance of good care, intellectual stimulation, love and nurturing throughout childhood and especially the early years. Children with close parental contact and supervision, children who feel secure and...

Army Pvt. Tyler M. Rush has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. Rush is the son of Craig and Leslie Rush of Lake Odessa, and he is a 2013 graduate of Lakewood High School.

Studies indicate that children who can regulate themselves emotionally (calm themselves down when they are upset, for example) have improved success with higher level cognitive functions needed for learning. We all experience BIG emotions of all...

A teacher in Ionia for nine years, sixth-grade teacher Kelly Piercefield has been selected for the America Achieves’ Michigan Educator Voice Fellowship (http://www.miedvoice.org) as a fellow for the 2014-15 school year.

Victims are most likely to be stalked by a current or former intimate partner during the relationship, after it ends, or both. Less common than being stalked by a spouse or intimate partner is being stalked by a stranger.

The second half of the varsity doubleheader was much nicer for the packed crowd at Redskin Arena. After a 20 minute break in-between the end of the boys game and the start of the girls game, the Belding girls (10-4, 4-1 OK Blue) came out firing on...